On Tue, 23 Mar 2004, Mike's List wrote: > If I create a user 'test' via Unix with /etc/passwd & shadow and execute > saslauthd -a shadow, I can login via Squirrelmail but receive an error > because Squirrelmail can't find the mailbox. If I create a user 'test' > under cyradm I can't login via saslauthd -a shadow/pam/login/ldap/rimap/ > getpwent. I'm not interested in saslauthd -a shadow, if I understood > Cyrus IMAP, you can create user's e-mail without adding Unix accounts and > uses different authentication scheme.
You need to create the account in your authentication backend (whatever that is -- and it certainlhy doesn't have to be "shadow"), *and* you need to create the mailbox (in this case, user.test). -Rob -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Rob Siemborski * Andrew Systems Group * Cyert Hall 207 * 412-268-7456 Research Systems Programmer * /usr/contributed Gatekeeper --- Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html
